K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.3L VIN T (1999)
15.
Remove the bolts securing the clutch housing to the rear case.
Notice:
The case sealing surface is a machined surface. Prevent the case sealing surface from getting nicks, scratches or other damage. Damage to the case
sealing surface may cause leakage.
16.
Separate the clutch housing from the rear case using a soft-face hammer. Do not pry at the sealing surfaces.
17.
Remove the countershaft front bearing.